Logging to Amazon CloudWatch Logs with ASP.NET
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Observability is the procedure of analyzing a software system by collecting and analyzing its data. Observability allows you to understand what is happening inside the system in order to debug software issues, analyze a system’s performance, identify usage patterns, triage security incidents, et al.
Logging is an important aspect of observability as logging is a crucial mechanism in capturing the data that needs to be analyzed. In this series, we’ll go over logging to Amazon CloudWatch Logs using three popular .NET logging platforms – Serilog, Log4Net and NLog.
How to Log to CloudWatch Logs using ASP.NET and Serilog